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The flipside to Japan's major cities being so crowded is that large patches of the country are hardly developed at all. The need to be close to an urban center for work or school means that if you're willing to spend a couple hours getting out of ...

The Xbox One will be released in 26 additional markets this September, Microsoft announced this morning. The list of markets is as follows: Argentina Belgium Chile Colombia Czech Republic Denmark Finland Greece Hungary India Israel Japan Korea N...

Dub to premiere at Anime Boston March 21-23 FUNimation Entertainment began streaming a clip from the dub of Attack on Titan on Monday. The clip was previously released last Monday to subscribers to accompany the first round of voice cast announcem...

It is confirmed that T. M. Revolution will perform the OP and ED theme songs for the upcoming TV anime Disk Wars: The Avengers, Marvel's first collaboration TV anime series with Toei Animation (Dragon Ball, One Piece, PreCure).

Love Live! Second Season Anime CM Lantis has released the 15 seconds CM for the upcoming 2nd season Love Live! anime series that will be airing in Apr 2014. The Love Live! project has gained quite a huge following, where it features nine girls who...

With the game now out in North America and tomorrow in PAL regions, Square Enix have granted fans one last look at Final Fantasy X / X-2 HD Remaster in the form of the "An Epic Tale" trailer above. Giving equal attention to both games in the colle...

Twenty-two years. Give that a moment to sink in. A whole twenty-two years has gone by, and finally, US gamers are getting a crack at the original Shin Megami Tensei; the game that gave the brand its namesake.

After all the hype, J-Stars Victory VS. , the crossover fighting game celebrating Shonen Jump magazine's 45th anniversary, finally hits Japan in a couple of days, and to promote the March 19th release, a display has life-sized versions of One Piec...

If you were hoping for a Koji Igarashi produced return to 2D form after the middling reception of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2, well, we've got some bad news. Igarashi&mdash;who blazed forth on an amazing Castlevania run as assistant director on...

The live action series adaptation of the popular mecha anime The Next Generation -Patlabor- is already underway with its 8 meter robotic star garnering much attention in recent months. Yesterday, March 17, 2014, the life-size prop for the Type-98 ...

This weekend I stumbled across an Aither stream of a live at Tower Records. I think most people's impressions are going to be focused about how it was in a make shift "stage" in the middle the record store.

Arc System Works recently revealed that Guilty Gear Xrd –SIGN- boss character Ramlethal Valentine will be a playable character in the arcade game's next update. 4Gamer gives us a closer look at the versatile character, who will be playable when th...

YuiKaori – Lucky Ducky! ! YuiKaori's new single Lucky Ducky! ! will be released on April 9. YuiKaori is an idol group consisting of Ogura Yui and Ishihara Kaori. The MV has been released. The single is produced by Monaca.

Loli-moe mahou shoujo Fate spin-off Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya has been confirmed as being due a second season, promising more of its adorable mahou shoujo action and mildly sensational fanservice, and provides a video promo to hopefully recru...

Reki Kawahara's much anticipated anime/light novel is finally sure to be on screen this July as confirmed on one of the panels at Dengeki Game Festival 2014. The first season was very popular which aired last 2012.

Freedom Wars, SCE Japan Studio's forthcoming "recapture" multiplayer action game for the PS Vita, now has a firm release date, Famitsu reports. The game will launch in Japan on June 26. Although no launch date was given for Asian territories outsi...

A Dengeki Online live broadcast event has recently showed a few aspects of the upcoming Namco Bandai PS Vita RPG game, Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment and it shows an eight-minute look at what to expect from the game.

On March 1 and 2, BABYMETAL held two days of performances at Nippon Budokan, the youngest-ever female artists to hold performances at the large venue. BABYMETAL Nippon Budokan Photo BABYMETAL's first, self-titled album reached number one on the Or...

Finally! At long last! The Crunchyroll app for the PlayStation Vita System is being rolled out today and will be available shortly for watching massive amounts of anime and drama with! (Don't worry, we will update this post again when it is live.

King Records began streaming the fourth TV spot for the anime of Tsutomu Nihei's Knights of Sidonia manga on Monday. The spot centers on the characters Nagate Tanikaze and Shizuka Hoshijiro and features the anime's opening theme "Sidonia" by music...

Tamura Meimi (S/mileage) – May Tamura Meimi (S/mileage) will release her solo DVD May in… May. This is the 1st solo DVD from Tamura Meimi in the e-Hello! series. The trailer has been released. Tamura Mei joined S/mileage as a 2nd generation member...

Is This A Zombie Volume 7It's time for a Christmas brawl with Chris in this latest volume! Creative Staff Story: Shinichi Kimura Art: Sacchi Translation: Christine Dashiell What They Say A very zombie Christmas is right around the corner!

Atlus is speeding things up a bit this time with a double dose of character trailers for Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars. These entries focus on Ellie and Chloe, with the former boasting a high magic attack stat and the latter a straigh...

Hunter X Hunter 2011 - 121 You know, this show is actually pretty good. Hunter X Hunter really is the gift that keeps on giving. There's seemingly no end to the ways it can entertain and astound me. To those who complain that "Chimera Ant" is ...

The Nintendo 3DS version of the new Super Smash Bros. game will contain a stage based on Super Mario 3D Land, director Masahiro Sakurai announced on Miiverse today. Sakurai noted the stage starts out by scrolling sideways.

Mar19 Have you ever seen a glowing green man with a cane surf on a wave of fire? This was a pretty cool episode, all things considered. Battles Everywhere And this is why you never wear shades indoors.

Mar. 18. 2014 Sponsored links On March 16th, Rena Matsui of SKE 48 gave modeling her first try at the "KANSAI COLLECTION 2014 S/S" held in Osaka at the Kyocera Dome. Sporting a boarder one-piece paired with a black stadium jumper, she appeared on ...

Through being serialized in Monthly Newtype, the sci-fi novel Beatless made it into the running for the 34th Nihon SF Taisho Award. Bringing together the very best of this work is a limited edition compilation set that will be available for pre-or...

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